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Daily devotions written by Pastor Mike and many other Time of Grace writers. These Bible-based messages cover a wide variety of topics and help you seek what matters most in life: Jesus. Join the thousands of people who receive these devotions for encouragement by subscribing to have them delivered to your inbox each morning.

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Living My Faith

Our Redeemer lives

What do you say when everything goes wrong? when life falls apart? when it feels like you can’t go on? What do you cry…

Bible 101

We did start the fire!

I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that anyone reading this has heard the famous Billy Joel song “We Didn’t Start…

Bible 101

T stands for safeTy

Okay, I know I am cheating with my acronym, but Jesus wants you to know that the dark is dangerous while the light offers…

Bible 101

H stands for Harsh

Light can be harsh. Have your parents ever busted into your room to wake you for school and flipped on the lights? Harsh. Has…

Bible 101

G stands for Growth

Plants don’t just live because of light; light also makes them grow. Soaking in the rays of the sun causes cells to swell and…

Bible 101

I stands for Illumination

A few years ago, my wife and I almost became prey to two giant predators in northern Thailand. We were at a hotel complex…

Bible 101

L stands for Life

Do you remember from back in science class how plants stay alive? They live, in part, because of photosynthesis, the process by which they…

Who is God?

Jesus is the LIGHT of the world

You can learn a lot about Jesus from thinking about what light is like. In one of his most famous self-defining statements, Jesus declared,…

Living My Faith

Simple gestures

When I was in grades 7-12, I trick-or-treated every year on Halloween with a group of friends in the same neighborhood. At the house…

Bible 101

Punctuation matters

We’re not going to get into an argument about grammar, OK? But please understand that one person’s heart may swell at a well-placed whom…

Who is God?

Exclusivity

Jesus once said, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6)….

Living My Faith

More than enough

You can never have enough money. Have you learned that yet? It’s a hard truth for us to grasp. We always feel like we…